1. It’s only natural to get nostalgic about a place like this.
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2. After all, remember all those endless road trips …
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3. …canoeing on the crystal waters of the Willamette…
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4. …hiking to views that take your breath away…
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Cascade Range
5. … and soaking up the scenery.
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McCredie Hot Springs
6. And what Oregonian hasn’t reenacted scenes from the Goonies here…
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7. … and stared in awe at Mt. Hood.
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8. Camping is always a community affair…
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Cycle Oregon
9. …and didn’t always have to be in tents.
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Kah-Nee-Tah
10. And tulip farms are magical no matter how old you are.
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11. Mmm, can’t you just taste the bacon now?
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Voodoo Donuts
12. In Oregon you can marvel at hills that look like something out of an artist’s masterpiece…
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Painted Hills
13. … and a lake that looks like something out of a fantasy book…
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Crater Lake
14. … or dance it out by the light of a bonfire.
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Zumwalt County Park
15. In Oregon you either get lost in a sea of green and yellow…
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University of Oregon
16. … or a mass of orange and black.
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Oregon State University
17. Fall is an explosion of color…
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18. … and once it’s over, Oregon truffles help you get through the toughest winter.
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19. And no one doubts Portland as the City of Roses in spring.
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20. …Oregon isn’t without plenty of big-city excitement…
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Portland
21. … especially on the Fourth Of July.
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Ferry Street Bridge
22. Joy can be found just about anywhere in Oregon…
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Willamette Pass
23. …doing just about anything.
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Portland
24. Even if it’s just capturing a moment forever.
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25. … Everyone’s on the go in Oregon…
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Eugene
26. … but if you’re patient, the thrills might just find you.
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27. …Whether you belong to the shameless eccentricity of Portland…
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28. …Or remain under the watchful eye of Sam, The Golden Pioneer…
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Salem
29. …or find your happy place on the water…
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30. …Oregon is one place that will always welcome you home.
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Muriel O. Ponsler Memorial State Scenic Viewpoint
